OL2 7RB

a postcode in Shaw (Oldham), Oldham

Introduced in January 1980

OL2 7RB	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL2 7RB

Grampian Way - 18 properties, USRN 29400916

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5834 / 53°35'0"N

Longitude: -2.1059 / 2°6'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559192 5937545

OS Easting: 393088

OS Northing: 409652

OS Grid: SD930096

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWQ0.W5

Mapcode Global: WHB94.M6D7

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVMV+9J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wo70

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b4

Suburbanites
Semi-Detached Suburbia
Older Workers and Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21986 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 7RB on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:23
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:06
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:47
Sunrise	06:21
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:17
Sunset	18:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:47
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:28
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:10

Hours of daylight today	05:51 to 18:42
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:42 to 05:49
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:43
Moon Rises	19:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL2 7RB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 7RB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 February 2023	16 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Other property type	Freehold	£950
7 February 2023	26 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Other property type	Freehold	£950
13 October 2022	28 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Other property type	Freehold	£950
9 August 2022	4 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Other property type	Freehold	£950
18 December 2020	18 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£225,000
16 November 2018	18 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£187,500
25 August 2017	20 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£135,000
21 June 2017	2 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Other property type	Freehold	£750
31 March 2017	6 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
24 December 2013	2 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£120,000
8 November 2012	20 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£133,000
23 September 2010	6 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£130,000
1 June 2007	22 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£145,000
23 January 2004	26 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£136,500
27 August 1999	30 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£70,000
23 January 1998	36 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£65,000
28 October 1996	28 Grampian Way, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£50,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OL2 7RB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

MP

Debbie Abrahams Labour

Oldham Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Crompton

Councillors

Dave Murphy Liberal Democrats

Louie Hamblett Liberal Democrats

Diane Williamson Liberal Democrats

OL2 7RB also falls within the Civil Parish of Shaw and Crompton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL2 7RB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00027131		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01005359	Oldham 001C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001098	Oldham 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012153	Shaw and Crompton	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2011	DLUHC
E05014651	Crompton	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000004	Oldham	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001415	Oldham East and Saddleworth	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33005144		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000135	NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63001126	Shaw (Oldham)	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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